ProAmtrak Wrote:
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> Man back then it was a lot of fun to go out and
> watch trains!

I think part of the fun was that you didn't have a clue what was going to show up. Now days, there's still a fair amount of variety, but we've been jaded (my opinion) by seeing everything from around the country via the internet; when it appears in your backyard, it's no longer a mystery.